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<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-family:"Baskerville",serif">The Laser Biomedical Research Center is sad to inform you that Dr. Ramachandra R. Dasari, our past director and pioneering researcher for over half a century has passed away. Please see the
following link for some words about his life and contributions to our fields: <a href="https://lbrc.mit.edu/Remember/RRDasari.html">
<span style="color:windowtext">https://lbrc.mit.edu/Remember/RRDasari.html</span></a> <br>
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Please also sign the condolence book: <a href="https://www.remembr.com/ramachandra.dasari">
<span style="color:windowtext">https://www.remembr.com/ramachandra.dasari</span></a><span class="apple-converted-space"> </span> <br>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-family:"Baskerville",serif">We hope you will also plan to join us for
<b>“A Tribute to Dr. Ramachandra R. Dasari, a lecture series celebrating his life”<br>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-family:"Baskerville",serif">This <b><u>online</u></b> Dasari Lecture series will feature four speakers:<br>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-family:"Baskerville",serif">- Dr. Ishan Barman,
<i>John Hopkins University</i><o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-family:"Baskerville",serif">- Dr. Jeon Woong Kang,
<i>MIT</i><o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-family:"Baskerville",serif">- Dr. Gabriel Popescu,
<i>University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign</i><o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-family:"Baskerville",serif">- Dr. Adam Wax,
<i>Duke University</i><br>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-family:"Baskerville",serif">This online event will be held on
<b>December 8th, 2020</b> from 12-2:30PM; additional information will follow as the date approaches.<span style="color:black"><br>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><b><span style="font-size:11.0pt">Christine Brooks</span></b><span style="font-size:11.0pt"><o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:11.0pt">Administrative Assistant<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:11.0pt">Massachusetts Institute of Technology<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:11.0pt">Department of Chemistry<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:11.0pt">77 Massachusetts Ave, 6-333<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:11.0pt">Cambridge, MA 02139<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:11.0pt">p: 617.253.7239<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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